The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TART which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Fruit-based dessert … or a possible description of its flavor crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TART | 100 % | 4 |
Why may TART be the right solution?
The word "tart" can refer to a type of fruit-based dessert that is characterized by its sharp, acidic taste. It can also be used to describe the flavor of certain fruits, such as lemons or sour apples.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fruit-based dessert … or a possible description of its flavor
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- orange
- berry
- apple
- banana
- grape
- peach
- compote
- sherbet
- model
- dumpling
- jello
- ice
Crossword Answer definitions
TART adjective- Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
- (of wine) high or too high in acidity.
- Sharp; keen; severe.
- A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
- A prostitute.
- By extension, any woman with loose sexual morals.
- To practice prostitution
- To practice promiscuous sex
- To dress garishly, ostentatiously, whorishly, or sluttily
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